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Saucer
Egyptian
Roman Imperial Period
30 B.C.–A.D 364
Object Place: Egypt, Tanis
Medium/Technique
Pottery
Dimensions
Overall: 5.1 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm, 0.2 kg (2 x 7 x 7 in., 0.5 lb.)
Credit Line
Egypt Exploration Fund by subscription
Accession Number86.750
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Egypt, Nubia and the Near East
ClassificationsVessels
DescriptionVery coarse, light red clay; bottom is flat.
ProvenanceFrom Tanis (San el-Hagar). 1884: excavated by William Flinders Petrie for the Egypt Exploration Fund; assigned to the Egypt Exploration Fund in the division of finds by the government of Egypt; October 28, 1885: presented to the MFA at EEF general meeting.
(Accession Date: January 1, 1886)
(Accession Date: January 1, 1886)